Finding the Third Proportional to 63,478,256 and 128,741,374
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,478,256 and 128,741,374 is: 261,102,658.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,478,256 : 128,741,374 = 128,741,374 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,478,256/128,741,374 = 128,741,374/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,478,256x = 128,741,374 × 128,741,374 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,478,256x = 16,574,341,379,407,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,574,341,379,407,876/63,478,256 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 261,102,658.20
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